A wonderful translation of the Theban Cycle by Sophocles is presently on BBC Radio 3, and will be available by Listen Again after it finishes. Its a truly, truly wonderful translation and performance, with a good chorus, and great min actors. Go listen whenit becomes available.
http://www.bbc.co.uk/radio3/dramaon3/pip/rem5l/
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Theban Cycle
primus pater cunobelin erat; sum in patronicium imb39, domi wilpuri; Saint-Germain, MasterAdnin, Pnutmaster, Scorch, Blau&Gruen,
Ferrets54, Honeohvovohaestse, et Pallida Mors in patronicum meum sunt -
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I just watched the BBC production of Oedipus Rex. It was excellent.
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This is an impressively emotionally charged production; totals at 4 hours for the trilogiad, Oedipus the King, Oedipus at Kolonos and Antigone.
primus pater cunobelin erat; sum in patronicium imb39, domi wilpuri; Saint-Germain, MasterAdnin, Pnutmaster, Scorch, Blau&Gruen,
Ferrets54, Honeohvovohaestse, et Pallida Mors in patronicum meum sunt -
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I should really give this a listen really - would be rather darn useful for my course. Too bad I don't have 4 hours to spare any time soon before the time its on the site is up...
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You mean a week? Then save it... right-click, save link location. Simple as.
primus pater cunobelin erat; sum in patronicium imb39, domi wilpuri; Saint-Germain, MasterAdnin, Pnutmaster, Scorch, Blau&Gruen,
Ferrets54, Honeohvovohaestse, et Pallida Mors in patronicum meum sunt -
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Man, I should of thought of that...
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